Lab tests CPT 82270 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Grand Junction, CO — inpatient

In Grand Junction, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $28.70 to $28.70, with a median of $28.70. Across Colorado, the median is $57.60 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82270, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$28.70Family Health West Hospital
Median$28.70half pay less
Highest$28.70in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 HC OCCULT BLOOD SCREENING $28.70 $41.00 — 30% —
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Inpatient: lowest $28.70, median $28.70, highest $28.70.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $36.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This stool test looks for hidden blood using a chemical reaction, as a screening test for colon cancer. It uses samples from three bowel movements.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the kit and testing the samples.